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Government transparency impacts and unintended consequences

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York Palgrave Macmillan 2012Description: xvi,279pISBN:
  • 9780230300057
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 352.88 22 ER-G
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: -- PART I: BACKGROUND AND THEORY -- Introduction -- Paradoxes and Unintended Consequences of Transparency -- PART II: TRANSPARENCY AND CENTRAL STEERING -- Transparency and Ideational Changes: Nordic Openness as a Policy Discourse -- Transparency and Institutions of Public Accountability -- PART III: ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS -- NPM, Budget Transparency and Census Information -- New Domains of Openness and Transparency: Performing Foreign Affairs -- PART IV -- CONCLUSIONS -- Conclusions -- Bibliography.
Summary: "Transparency has become a global concept of responsible government. This book argues that the transnational discourse of transparency promotes potentially contradictory policy ideas that can lead to unintended consequences. It critically examines whether or not increased transparency really leads to increased democratic accountability"--
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Machine generated contents note: -- PART I: BACKGROUND AND THEORY -- Introduction -- Paradoxes and Unintended Consequences of Transparency -- PART II: TRANSPARENCY AND CENTRAL STEERING -- Transparency and Ideational Changes: Nordic Openness as a Policy Discourse -- Transparency and Institutions of Public Accountability -- PART III: ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS -- NPM, Budget Transparency and Census Information -- New Domains of Openness and Transparency: Performing Foreign Affairs -- PART IV -- CONCLUSIONS -- Conclusions -- Bibliography.

"Transparency has become a global concept of responsible government. This book argues that the transnational discourse of transparency promotes potentially contradictory policy ideas that can lead to unintended consequences. It critically examines whether or not increased transparency really leads to increased democratic accountability"--

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